Gender Roles in Working Life
Are some jobs more suited for boys, and some more suited for girls? Or is this an old-fashioned belief? In your textbook there is a blog text about this, as well as various comments made by readers of the blog.
The tasks in the book invite you to give your opinion on gender roles. There are also tasks below.
Visual Material
Links
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UK has one of worst records for gender equality at work (Guardian)
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Gender Inequality and Women in the US Labor Force (ILO)
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Gender Roles Change at Work and Home
(workingmoms.about. com)